British Aircraft Armament Vol.1 - RAF Gun Turrets from 1914 to the Present Day

by R. Wallace Clark

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**PLEASE READ** I WILL PROVIDE A SHIPPING QUOTE IF YOU PURCHASE MULTIPLE ITEMS. PLEASE AWAIT MY COMBINED SHIPPING INVOICE FOR MULTIPLE ORDERS. IF YOU ONLY BUY ONE ITEM YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND PAY. REMEMBER - IT IS MORE ECONOMICAL TO BUY MULTIPLE PURCHASES AND GET EVERYTHING SENT TOGETHER -------------------------------------------------- British Aircraft Armament volume 1 RAF Gun Turrets from 1914 to the present day - R. Wallace Clarke Scarce OOP! Excellent book covering gun turret development! Profusely illustrated with exhaustive text - essential reference book for aviation enthusiasts and model makers. This book is generally hard to find and can command huge prices on bookseller websites! (from the dust jacket) This is a comprehensive survey covering every turret used by the British air services from the very earliest attempts to provide air gunners with powered assistance for their weapons, via the development & mass production of wartime turrets through to today's Lucas helicopter turret. Also includes American turrets fitted to US aircraft used by the RAF. 208 page hardcover published 1993 Here's the item description: This is a comprehensive survey covering every weapon used by the British air services, featuring in detail weapon aiming systems, guns, powered turrets and guided missiles, through to the 1990s Sidewinder missile. This volume is designed to become a "benchmark" reference work for aviation and military buffs, current and former service personnel, model makers

• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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